R&D news updates
On this page, you can find all of the R&D news updates since March 2021.
1st of June, 2021 | DMEK Graft Cell Viability
Our findings on how graft preparation and storage effects endothelial cell density and viability of DMEK grafts have just been published in Current Eye Research.
29th of May, 2021 | NIIOS Cornea Evening
It was a pleasure to actively contribute to the NIIOS Cornea Evening on May 29 with presentations and discussions along with international colleagues.
10th of May, 2021 | SFO Meeting 2021
Viridiana Kocaba and Keamela Vasanthananthan talked at the SFO meeting about ‘Rebel Grafts’ and ‘Effect of Phacoemulsification after DMEK’.
10th of May, 2021 | Guest Editorial JCRS
In a Guest Editorial of the May 2021 issue of JCRS, Dr. Melles highlights the developments in endothelial keratoplasty over the last two decades.
10th of May, 2021 | ARVO Meeting 2021
Alina Miron shared part of our current research at the ARVO meeting 2021 and Viridiana Kocaba presented the latest results of experiments conducted at the Singapore Eye Institute.
1st of May, 2021 | NIIOS Cornea Evening – Live Online
We are looking forward to our NIIOS Cornea Evening on May 29 with exciting presentations from renowned international and NIIOS experts. Don’t wait to register!
20th of April, 2021 | Bowman Layer Onlay Grafting
The results of a first case series of five patients in which Bowman layer onlay grafting provided a corneal flattening of up to -5D has just been published.
20th of April, 2021 | Expertise Corneal Transplantation
We feel very honoured that NIIOS/MHR is listed as a top expertise institution for corneal transplantation in a recently published ranking!
20th of April, 2021 | Cell Replacement Therapies
In our recent review article, we focus on the latest developments in the field of endothelial cell replacement therapies.
26th of March, 2021 | Bowman Club Presentation
Our colleague Lydia van der Star gave a presentation on the outcomes of Bowman layer transplantation for advanced keratoconus at the online meeting of The Bowman Club.
23rd of March, 2021 | NOG Congress 2021
Excited to share our latest results on DMEK and Bowman layer onlay transplantation during the 215th Congress of the Dutch Ophthalmological Society (NOG).
23rd of March, 2021 | Phacoemulsification after DMEK?
In a recent study, we evaluated the incidence of cataract extraction after phakic DMEK and its effect on endothelial cell density.